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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T727 KCVMOT history

T727 KCV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 156,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
156,043 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T727 KCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T727 KCV was last recorded at 156,043 miles on 15 Aug 2022, 16,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,448 miles · 15 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
16,595 miles
Average per year
6,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 156,043 miles
  • 2021 – 139,448 miles
  • 2020 – 129,137 miles
  • 2019 – 116,743 miles
  • 2018 – 114,402 miles
  • 2017 – 108,522 miles
  • 2016 – 101,552 miles
  • 2015 – 91,787 miles
  • 2014 – 87,778 miles
  • 2013 – 84,751 miles
  • 2012 – 77,939 miles
  • 2011 – 70,942 miles
  • 2010 – 67,169 miles
  • 2009 – 63,109 miles
  • 2008 – 57,172 miles
  • 2007 – 50,596 miles
  • 2006 – 44,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,043 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,043 miles (+16,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    156,043 miles
    Test number
    740669326557
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass139,448 miles (+10,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,448 miles
    Test number
    407716274925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass129,137 miles (+12,394)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,137 miles
    Test number
    601563715893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    116,743 miles
    Test number
    611031647195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,743 miles (+2,341)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,743 miles
    Test number
    922233346534
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass114,402 miles (+5,880)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,402 miles
    Test number
    775923985786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,522 miles (+6,970)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,522 miles
    Test number
    281968557656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,552 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,552 miles
    Test number
    399650493608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,415 miles (+9,628)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,415 miles
    Test number
    431004409702
    • FailureNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  10. Pass91,787 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    91,787 miles
    Test number
    906632155009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail91,787 miles (+4,009)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,787 miles
    Test number
    596293145006
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass87,778 miles (+3,027)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,778 miles
    Test number
    856401654010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass84,751 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,751 miles
    Test number
    517645463058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  14. Fail84,751 miles (+6,812)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,751 miles
    Test number
    128724563491
    • DangerousOffside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass77,939 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,939 miles
    Test number
    196837882486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail77,939 miles (+6,997)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,939 miles
    Test number
    958097182087
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass70,942 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,942 miles
    Test number
    856107891092
    • DangerousPropshaft component defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  18. Fail70,942 miles (+3,773)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,942 miles
    Test number
    696237091058
    • DangerousPropshaft component defective
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  19. Pass67,169 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,169 miles
    Test number
    493088670032
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Fail67,167 miles (+4,058)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,167 miles
    Test number
    414990170074
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass63,109 miles (+5,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    63,109 miles
    Test number
    100835109197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass57,172 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,172 miles
    Test number
    452117728157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  23. Fail57,172 miles (+6,576)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,172 miles
    Test number
    313212428134
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  24. Fail50,596 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,596 miles
    Test number
    271090637467
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  25. Pass50,596 miles (+6,151)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    50,596 miles
    Test number
    361890037180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,445 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    962488436158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail44,440 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,440 miles
    Test number
    742647936167
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about T727 KCV

Does T727 KCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T727 KCV expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T727 KCV?
The MOT on T727 KCV expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T727 KCV done?
T727 KCV was recorded at 156,043 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2022, an average of 6,869 miles a year.
Has T727 KCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T727 KCV has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T727 KCV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T727 KCV find?
T727 KCV passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2022 with 4 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; fluid leak, but not excessive steering box; rear prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear joint, and 1 more.

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